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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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State Wool Cup £12,790,000 Decrease

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 1

Although three million more sheep were shorn during the present season than in the previous year, the value of the clip as in Sydney has declined in…

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Sounder Wool Market. the Fine Quality Question

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 1st April:— The wool market has stood up strongly to the efforts of two weeks'…

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Sounder Wool Market the Fine Quality Question

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 1st April:—The wool market has stood up strongly to the efforts of two weeks'…

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Startling Decrease. Australia's Wool Clip. Lower Weight and Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

Although three, million more sheep were shorn during the present season than in the previous year, the value of the clip as in Sydney has…

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The Wool Clip. £12,790,000 LESS. N.S.W. FIGURES

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

The approximate value at Sydney of the 1929-30 N.S.W. wool clip, exclusive of the value of wool derived from or exported on skins, was…

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Egg Levy. Poultry Farmers and P.d.s. Motion in Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. W. F. O'Hearn moved: "That it is a matter of urgent necessity that this House should forthwith consider…

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Farmers' Markets Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Conditions continued unchanged at Alexandria yesterday. Buyes were cautious, and transactions recorded were few. Forage met with…

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Branxton Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 4

A special meeting of the shareholders of the Branxton Dairy Company, Ltd., will be held in the School of Arts Hall, Branxton, on Friday…

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Meeting of Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

A meeting of the Dunmore farmers will be held in the Largs School of Arts on Monday night, April 7. The business will be arrange about…

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Run Over by Lorry. Dairyman Killed. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 5

Daniel Davies, 29, a dairyman, living at New Lambton, was riding a horse along Orchard Town road this morning,when the animal shied at a…

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Farm and Garden Produce

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

The prolific season was noticeable in the farm and garden products. One bugle gramma, grown by Robson Bros. weighed 611bs. The water…

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Dairy Produce

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

Singleton and Dungog Co-op. Factories whose destinies are presided over by the brothers, Messrs. Geo. and Walter Searl respectively…

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Bob's Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

Miss. K. O'Donnell won the popular girl competition for the hall funds, which benefitted by over £10…

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Of Interest to Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 6

The following new and revised leaflets have been recently issued by the Department of Agriculture. Farmers can…

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Suitable Dairying Districts

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 3

Years ago in the Forbes district and also at Wellington there were butter factories in operation, but with the high return from wool settlers went out…

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Thefts From Farmer and Co. Two Employees Arrested

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 April 1930 · page 2

For some time the Criminal. Investigation Branch has been investigating the disappearance of quantities of valuable goods form the establishment of…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 5

These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based, on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…

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Wheat Pool. Introduction of Bill Deferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 10

As the result of a conference between the Minister for Markets (Mr. Moloney) and a representative of the Western Australia voluntary wheat…

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Wool Levy. 2/6 Per/ £100

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 10

Mr. F. H. Tout, president of the Graziers Association, who has returned to Sydney from the Melbourne meeting of the Graziers…

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Wool Sales. the London Market. London, April 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 April 1930 · page 5

For to-day's wool sales the catalogue totalled 10,355 bales including 1554 bales Victorian, 302 New South Wales, 394 Queensland 5 South…

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